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Datec. 1875
MediumTanned leather, sinew, and glass beads
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 56 1/2 × 1/4 in. (12.1 × 143.5 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.532
Not on view
DescriptionBlanket strip, beaded with four rosettes.
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
2012-13
Clinton, NY (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College). "Affinity Atlas," October 6, 2012 - April 7, 2013 (brochure);
2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.);
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Stations," September 13, 2010 - January 2, 2011 (no cat.).
Clinton, NY (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College). "Affinity Atlas," October 6, 2012 - April 7, 2013 (brochure);
2011
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.);
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Stations," September 13, 2010 - January 2, 2011 (no cat.).
Provenance
1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
by 1979 - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
by 1979 - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
Published References
AFFINITY ATLAS (brochure Clinton, NY, Wellin Museum of Art, 2012), 12, illus.
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink on verso leather at right: NAPl 1 / E94
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with brass tacks, glass beads, sinew, and thread
Object number: 1984.539
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with glass beads, metal, and coin
Object number: 1984.538
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with glass beads, porcupine quill, dyed horsehair-filled tin cone dangles, and cotton cloth
Object number: 1984.540a-b
Date: 20th century
Medium: Glass beads, metal washers, brass US millitary button, cotton, thread
Object number: 2024.3.7
Date: unknown
Medium: Tanned hide, glass beads, and horse or cow tail
Object number: 1984.553
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with rawhide, glass beads, and sinew
Object number: 1984.543
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Leather with sinew, porcupine quill, yarn, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.533
Jeffrey Gibson
Date: 2015
Medium: Glass and plastic beads, tin cones, steel and brass studs, nylon fringe, and artificial sinew on repurposed wool army blanket, mounted on repurposed canvas punching bag with steel chain
Object number: 2016.5